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These Relics of History Are Both Art and War.

But today's militaries often use high-quality helmets made of ballistic materials such as Kevlar and Aramid, which offer improved protection, but are somehow lacking in style when compare to these works of art.

13 Terms in Art History You've Never Heard of

In this article, we rounded up 16 terms from the history of the arts. Most likely, you have never heard of them. There's some French and a lot of Italian, and even one in Latin. Learning these terms is like a crash course in art history - from very ancient times all through contemporary art.

The Works of Durer, Art History’s Greatest Draftsman

in 1471 in the German city of Nuremberg to a successful Hungarian goldsmith and a German mother who was herself the daughter of a goldsmith, Albrecht Dürer was to take up his father’s trade, but his extreme talent for portraits and thirst for knowledge took him on a completely different route, and history

If You Love Art and History, You Should Visit These Museums

If you like to travel and enjoy the arts, history, and science, you’re going to want to visit all of these museums. If you’re not sure, use this list to help you choose which museums you should visit.

12 Jaw Dropping Facts About the Most Famous Art in History

Art is the apotheosis of human creativity and meticulousness, and each artwork contains a piece of the artist’s worldview and experiences.

Truck Art is The Best Art!

Truck Art is The Best Art! art, photos, truck !Amazing concept photos decorative trucks

The Rooms of History - Lovely!

In a special wing of the Chicago Institute of Art there is a wonderful exhibit, featuring tiny rooms.

Art Collection: The Most Beautiful and Original Wood Art

From magnificent, huge statues to intricate and incredibly original sculptures, wood art has tens of thousands of years of history with the human race.

Art on Skin - Special and Beautiful Body Art!

This art is not new and you may have already seen lots of photos of this kind but we must say those ones are really amazing.

Hilarious: The Best Comebacks in History!

We often think that the art of insulting is mostly born of modern times. But we'd be mistaken. The art of a well put insult or comeback was very popular and much admired at times gone past, centuries ago, when the act of the quick reply was considered almost an art form!

History in Full Color - Terrific!

History comes back to life with these amazing transformation of color added to famous historical moments.

Humor and Art Collide in These Wacky Street Art Pics

In recent years, street art has become an increasingly popular means of artistic expression around the globe. From murals to graffiti, street art adds color, life, and personality to our urban landscapes.

BMW's Amazing Art Cars Blend Motoring & Art to Perfection

[related_articles] 3. 320i Group 5 Art Car by Roy Lichetenstein (1977) The third Art Car in the series is supposed to resemble roads, sunlight and the sky. 4. M1 Art Car by Andy Warhol (1979) Leading pop art artist Andy Warhol is said to have painted this Art Car in just half an hour.

Art By Field - Remarkable!

We have all heard about the crop circles and seen them on television, in movies, or maybe in real life, but in Japan you can see rice art on the fields. Every year Japanese farmers are planting rice in different patterns and using different sorts of rice for color.